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Question

Among the following edible fishes, which one is a marine fish having a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids?

A
Mystus
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B
Mrigala
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C
Mangur
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D
Mackerel
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Solution

The correct option is D Mackerel
Omega-3 fatty acids
  • Omega-3 fatty acid is an unsaturated fatty acid.
  • It is an essential fatty acid found in fish oils.
  • Examples include mackerel, salmon and other cold-water fishes.
  • It helps in lowering the levels of cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoproteins) in the blood.
Final answer
b. Mackerel.

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